八、rent (n. ) 土地、建筑物、房舍、機器等定期的租費。如:
1、The company has to pay a heavy rent for the land if it is located the shopping center of the town.
如果該公司位于城鎮的商業區,就得繳付昂貴的土地租金。
2、The student owed three months’rent for my house.
那學生欠我三個月的房租。
九、tip (n.) 通常指對一次性勞務所付的小費。如:
1、I gave my barber a fat tip. 我給理發師優厚的小費。
2、They gave tips to porters, taxi-drivers, bellboys, waiters, and so on. There wasn't a day when they didn't tip some one.
他們對搬運工、出租汽車司機、旅館侍者、服務員等等都給小費。沒有一天他們不付給人小費的。
十、toll (n.) 道路、橋梁、港口、市場的捐稅、通行費及電話費等。如:
1、Drivers had to pay a toll to pass the bridge.
司機過橋必須得交付過橋費。
2、This month I had to pay 200 yuan RMB toll call.
這個月我要繳200元的電話費。
3、The local government levied all kinds of tolls on every dealer.當地政府向每個小販征收各種捐稅。
十一、tuition (n.) 指學生上大學或私立學校所交納的學費。如:
1、The university raised tuition by 4% last year.
去年這所大學的學費上漲了4%。
2、John took out a loan to pay his tuition.
約翰貸款交付學費。
3、He began to study accounting at night sessions of the City University of New York, earning his tuition during the daytime.
他開始晚間在紐約城市大學學習會計,白天做工賺學費。
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